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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1909
Page
1
The article explains drainage trenching and tile drainage for farms, emphasizing planning the whole system, choosing tile depth and size, and placing tiles to drain land efficiently. It covers costs, contractor reliability, and measuring grade with targets to ensure accurate installation.
Amateur Fort Wayne team defeats New Haven Gray in an odd, eventful game. The report lists a jumble of players and roles with dates and ceremonial plans for a centennial celebration in Champlain, including a floating boat parade and presidential attendance.
The article notes a postponed vessel game and the Eagles losing their first game at South Whitley. It describes a pitchers battle and a tense late stretch, with details on runs, hits, and fielders as the Road Fhre vinitiin.
A garbled telegram from Wheelie this paper year night indicates Van Anikt and Mercan may have wed in Kendallville. The text references a public release in about two weeks and mentions a ceremony connected to local names and a June 17 date, with unclear details about attendees and locations.
Cincinnati dispatch reports a high percentage prize awarded at a Turnerteat event with Fort Wayne Company securing top rank. The ceremony featured committee members and prize winners including Creagh Taine of Frankton Germany and SerenL Winer BS Manlearor from New York among others.
A vaudeville bill lights up the Majestic Airdome this evening featuring interlude acts and a dance specialty show. The program includes a wide range of performances with acts by notable figures and a finale planned for the venue in Fort Worth.
A garbled notice describes a live show at Diamond Airdome featuring performers Keogh Tranety and Helen Cosuny with an unnamed group, listing unclear cast, titles, and props. It mentions Doris Tlamandid and AL Brown in a possibly oblique program note, with multiple unreadable phrases and names.
In the Senate a bloc of Republican senators pressed to remove tariffs on hides, arguing against protectionist forces. Senator Carter of Toros and colleagues stated free hides would ease farming costs, while others warned such moves could dilute broader agricultural protections and raise tariff exposure.
Fort Wayne area updates include parish activities, charity drives, and social gatherings. Reports mention residents like George Miller and Ol Ledidteee, a Denver visitor, a muting event by the Perfection Bick Company staff, and notes on Faustian social rounds. The piece references local churches, university celebrations, and various neighbors in a snapshot of city life.
This week in Abioite Center reports visits from Mr Willian Treace of Grebit Miss Zou Eggnhn of Fort Wayne and others. Family gatherings at the Treace and Stouder homes, hunting trips, and a Sunday car ride are noted along with a late June accident and local social events.
An annual mission festival hosted by the Missouri Synod in Fort Wayne faced rain that forced the午 afternoon services indoors. Rev. Olfe of Detroit led the morning service while Rev. Fr. Lankenau of Napoleon, Ohio spoke in the afternoon. Pastor Lankenau recalled his missionary work among the Negroes in Men Oriente as rain interrupted the program and meals were provided by local women.
Fort Wayne Turners finished sixth among fourteen teams at the North American farmerhand gathering. The Vorwaetin team received a prize from judges, while Robert Stask earned praise on his return home. The Rev Martis Bradner is expected to arrive next Wednesday with installation planned for Sunday July 4. Prof Louis Dorn of Concordia College and Paul Warner of the seminary are among clergy conducting services.
At the closing session of the North Indiana Editorial Association a partisan resolution urged fair public comment on federal taxation and tariffs. It condemns misreporting and urges newspapers to avoid misleading or false statements while calling for responsible press conduct and unity among parties. Presidents and editors from several papers were announced, with next year’s meeting venue chosen.
Tod Blunton and W. W. Martin, trustees of Warrhue Old People’s Home, reveal J. T. Grimtt held the contract for building the home and now refuse to comply. Grimtt owes about 4000 dollars. if he does not accept the contract, bids must be pursued to secure compliance and payment.
A death notice from a Roadhouse in Chicago reports Mrs. Konyon Imai died after an eventful period at the venue. The obituary notes she collapsed during a social gathering and died soon after, with some family members present and the community reacting to the sudden loss.
Police arrest a suspect tied to the murder of Lieutenant Petrokinn in Talermo Sicily. New York officer aids the case as post office detectives assist searches and several persons are questioned in multiple locales.
Police arrest Charlea Viecarrio at Beljefens taine on suspicion of involvement in a Petro crime. Viecarrio denies knowledge of the Petrosina crime as detectives search for Glock Hand leaders in Obi Vircuurrio.
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